Boys' name · since 2014
Billion
Since 2014, U.S. Social Security records show 112 babies named Billion, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,654 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,531 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 112
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Billion currently ranks #9531 among boys' names in America, with 112 babies recorded since 2014.
Billion has 112 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9531 as of the latest data, more common than 32% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.
- #16,654 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,531 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 112 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Billion ranks #16,654 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,531 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 112 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #16,654 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,531 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 112
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Billion's 112 recorded births place it above 63.27% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
How Billion compares
112 28th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Billion's all-time total is 70% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Billion | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 112 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 34 | 22,252 |
Billion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Billion splits its recorded history at 2021: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Billion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Billion by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (75 births, 67% of the file).
2020s was Billion's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Billion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s
2020s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 75 births (67% of all-time use).
Billion by state
Where Billion concentrates geographically, total births since 2014
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 4.5% |
5 of 112 births nationwide.
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- Florida records the most Billions (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Billion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~11 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2014–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Billion draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.